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The Lee Mansion - 1880

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Record 1982/3390
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Catalog date 02/23/2007
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Historic Sites
Buildings
Banking & Financial Structures
Business & Commerce
Collection Bowd Osborne photos
Description A B&W photo of the Lee Mansion, c. 1880. The mansion was owned by the Marblehead Bank - signboards are on the building for "Marblehead National Bank" and "Marblehead Savings Bank". The photo is dated based on a comparison of tree sizes to photo 1961-002-03596, which was known to have been taken in 1890. The photo is taken from Mason Street, looking at the front of the mansion. Also in the photo is a signboard for "N. M. Allen, spectacles and eyeglasses" on the side of their store at the corner of Washington and Mason Streets.
Field 01 Washington, Mason
Home Location DT Box18X13 Alfa Shelf#3
Object ID 1961-002-03598
Object Name Print, Photographic
Search Terms Lee Mansion
Marblehead National Bank
Marblehead Savings Bank
N. M. Allen Spectacles and Eyeglasses
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Buildings
Historic buildings
Banks
Stores & shops
Title The Lee Mansion - 1880
Year Range from 1875
Year range to 1885
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009